![]() ![]() “We have a unique position in the early-stage investor market with a leading fund and member-managed culture that is diverse, inclusive, engaging, rewarding and fun all at the same time.” This has helped us access some of the best people and investments everywhere,” said Caitlin Wege, NuFund’s Board Chair, President and also a Partner at the investment company MooDoos. “Our roots are firmly in San Diego, but we have expanded into a national group that can rapidly fund a startup company with up to $500,000 of capital. In fact, NuFund had already started to shift to a more virtual, expansive model before the pandemic, which only accelerated its strategy and implementation. NuFund has invested in not only San Diego-based companies, but also other high-performing portfolio companies including Casana, a New York-based connected device for measuring heart health that just closed a $30M Series B round after NuFund’s investment in the seed round. “The pandemic forced us to re-examine and adjust our culture and operations in a way that reached a larger scope of investors and founders in order to not only continue our business but also thrive by investing in the best startups around the country,” said Ashok Kamal, the group’s Executive Director and Co-Fund Manager. Much of the group’s recent growth and success can be attributed to its hybrid virtual operations and launch of a proprietary Annual Fund model, now in its 4th vintage, that pools member investments into a transparent and efficient process that allows rapid investments into early stage startups. Some of its recent exits include Doctible (8x), Discover Echo (5x), Companion Medical (58x), Zentalis Pharmaceuticals (6x), Insight Medical Systems (4x) and Portfolium (6x). With more than 350 members, over $13M invested in 2021 and 4 Annual Funds with $17M AUM, NuFund Venture Group has been strengthened by record-high membership, investing activity and performance including nearly tripling in member size over the past three years. During that time the organization has been one of the largest and most active early-stage investor groups in the country. ![]() Based in San Diego, CA, the group has been actively funding innovative companies for over 20 years as a licensee of the Tech Coast Angels brand. SAN DIEGO, CA – Ma– Catalyzed by changes during the COVID pandemic, the venture group formerly known as Tech Coast Angels – San Diego (TCA-SD) has rebranded as NuFund Venture Group. Industry leading angel investor organization coming off record-high performance in 2021 Tech Coast Angels – San Diego is now NuFund Venture Group That is the message Missouri is telling the world, as today mark. Kansas City Companies Take Advantage of World-Class Talent as Missouri Begins to Reopen Learn more about why Missouri is a top state for professional services business expansion.See how Missouri’s business climate ranks in comparison to other states in the U.S.Check out our available certified sites & buildings for your site selection needs.Talk to our CEO, Subash Alias, about business expansion opportunities at 314.932.3973 or via our contact form.headquarters, and the company announced its expectations to add another 1,000 employees in the coming years. In 2018, Spring Venture Group announced plans to continue growing in Missouri with a new 210,000 sq. Company executives say they are in no rush to return employees to the physical office, and they do not have a planned return date due to the success of working remotely. Spring Venture Group was among the first employers in the state to switch to remote working as the coronavirus spread. According to the company, the need for new hires is driven by growth in the Medicare market. Spring Venture Group, a direct-to-consumer distributor of Medicare supplement insurance, is answering the Governor’s call and announced plans to hire 400 new employees in the Kansas City region. Missouri Governor Mike Parson recently unveiled his ‘Show Me Strong Recovery’ program that focuses on broad economic recovery and job creation for Missourians. ![]()
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